Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of computational physics and machine learning, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubit systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical computing frameworks
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Develop quantum error correction protocols to enhance computational stability
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum computing platforms (e.g., IBM Q, Rigetti)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and complexity theory
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq) and Python
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into experimental implementations